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Two women rescued near Penticton thanks to good cell phone coverage
In two separate instances on Saturday, Penticton Search and Rescue were able to rescue two…
Long-awaited upgrade to Kelowna’s City Park set to begin this fall
More than a decade after the City of Kelowna started revamping City Park on the…
iN VIDEO: Three waterfront towers planned for Kelowna’s South Mission
An application has been filed with the City of Kelowna to allow for three towers…
Man arrested in the 2018 death of Vernon woman
A man has been arrested for manslaughter in the death of a Vernon woman who…
B.C. needs to do more to drop its daily COVID-19 count: health officials
While down from the 900 or so daily cases of a few weeks ago, the…
Why Kelowna’s economy keeps firing, even during a pandemic
Max Carbone not only helps newcomers get settled into Kelowna but he’s also a perfect…
Few people dumping garbage in Okanagan forests are actually being fined
Despite the best efforts of community groups during a year that’s showing an uptick in…
B.C. records 485 new COVID-19 cases on first anniversary of virus arriving in B.C.
It was a year ago today, on Jan. 27, 2020, that B.C. recorded its first…
Two more deaths at Noric House in Vernon
Two more people have died as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak at the Noric…
New nurses face up to nine-year wait to get parking spots at Interior hospitals
One Kelowna nurse regularly arrives an hour early for her 12-hour shift to begin her…
RCMP ask for help identifying suspect who spit on customer at Kamloops business
Kamloops RCMP are asking the public to help find a man who allegedly spat on…
546 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. as warning not to travel issued
Provincial health officials are warning residents not to travel as another 546 COVID-19 cases were…
Challenge of B.C. health orders restricting church-goers in court March 1
The legality of stopping churches from holding in-person services, including at least one in Kelowna,…
The fight to prevent logging of this North Okanagan wilderness
It’s been almost a decade coming but the logging of Mount Rose Swanson, west of…
514 new COVID-19 cases and 5 deaths in B.C. as vaccine supply dwindles
Another 514 B.C. residents tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, including 71…